Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showM to Linux and Tech News@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showEnglish · 9 months agoVivaldi Takes a Bite Out of the Apple: Introducing Vivaldi on iOSvivaldi.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down15
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkVivaldi Takes a Bite Out of the Apple: Introducing Vivaldi on iOSvivaldi.comLeo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showM to Linux and Tech News@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareVeticia@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 months agoAren’t all browsers on Apple basically forced to use safari as a backend? Even Firefox on iOS is just a safari skin.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoAlmost, they need to use WebKit which safari is also written in.
minus-squareSatyrSack@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoIt uses the same rendering engine. That’s it. Third-party browsers are still able to add additional features not in Safari.
Aren’t all browsers on Apple basically forced to use safari as a backend? Even Firefox on iOS is just a safari skin.
Almost, they need to use WebKit which safari is also written in.
It uses the same rendering engine. That’s it. Third-party browsers are still able to add additional features not in Safari.